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The Nation
5 months ago
Education

The Bipartisan Attack on Public Schools

Cory Booker spoke at a luncheon in 2000 advocating for school choice and siphoning money away from public schools.
Booker's stance on school choice has evolved over the years, with him now opposing Betsy DeVos's bid to become Secretary of Education. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
Education

Education Department Expands Student Loan Relief Programs

The Education Department finalized a flurry of new rules on Monday for its student loan programs, rolling back changes made during the Trump administration and making adjustments that will reduce the total sums owed by many borrowers.Education Secretary Miguel Cardona called the new rules a monumental step forward in the Biden-Harris team's efforts to fix a broken student loan system and build one that's simpler, fairer, and more accountable to borrowers.
Washingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
1 year ago
Washington DC

Looks Like Betsy DeVos's $4 Million DC Penthouse Is for Sale

It appears that Betsy DeVos is selling her DC penthouse condo.You might remember the former Secretary of Education under President Trump as the person who made Title IX changes to better defend the rights of those accused of sexual assault, helped roll back Obama-era guidance that protected trans public school students, and had protestors show up at several of her public appearances.
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